Purchaser

Corner Medical•New Hope, MN

1d•$19 - $22•Hybrid

About The Position

Corner Home Medical is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Purchaser to support purchasing operations, inventory management, and warehouse functions. This role works closely with the Purchasing & Warehouse Area Manager and the Purchasing Lead to ensure inventory accuracy, timely order processing, supplier communication, and efficient product flow throughout the organization. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is highly organized, and is committed to delivering excellent internal and external customer service. Corner Home Medical is the largest family-owned DME company in the surrounding seven state area, with multiple leaders having grown within the company due to our commitment to promoting internally and delivering excellent customer care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Strong computer proficiency and ability to learn inventory and purchasing systems.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
Positive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Willingness to attend vendor and company-sponsored training and complete required DME training courses.
Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Dependable, motivated, and committed to continuous learning and improvement.

Nice To Haves

Previous purchasing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with CHM management and personnel to support company goals and culture.
Maintain positive and effective relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
Promote and uphold the Corner Home Medical brand, reputation, and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Process purchasing paperwork, log outgoing orders, select appropriate delivery methods, and coordinate shipping activities.
Maintain accurate inventory levels for assigned product categories.
Investigate and resolve discrepancies with manufacturers and suppliers.
Arrange return authorizations and process defective equipment returns when necessary.
Maintain and file purchase orders, inventory transfers, and other purchasing documentation.
Assist warehouse personnel with inventory duties, including physical inventory counts and inventory data entry.
Print, update, and maintain back-order reports and related invoices.
Provide administrative and operational support to the Purchasing and Warehouse Area Manager and Purchasing Lead.
Maintain current product literature and resource files.
Update purchasing and inventory records within company systems.
Label, organize, and assign inventory to proper warehouse locations.
Participate in company and vendor-sponsored training programs.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management.